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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Marseille on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:48 PM3h00Bourg-en-Bresse10:48 PMMarseille€641One-way0 transfers- 7:48 AM3h36Bourg-en-Bresse11:24 AMMarseille€671One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM2h41Bourg-en-Bresse11:24 AMMarseille€911One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM2h41Bourg-en-Bresse11:24 AMMarseille€911One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 PM3h00Bourg-en-Bresse10:48 PMMarseille€641One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM3h36Bourg-en-Bresse11:24 AMMarseille€671One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
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Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 887411+6801 | 5:17 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h57 | 8:14 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889413+6805 | 6:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h16 | 10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889415+5102 | 7:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h58 | 10:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
889417+ 9756 | 8:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h22 | 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 895853+12402 | 10:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h41 | 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889423+9877 | 11:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h16 | 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
889425+9826+ 876542 | 12:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 4h50 | 5:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 889431+9830 | 3:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h58 | 6:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889433+5537 | 4:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h57 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889437+12180 | 6:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 2h58 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 889441+5124 | 8:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station | 3h00 | 11:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Marseille from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
€39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
€110
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €61.
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille is 201 miles (324 km).
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Marseille is Bourg-en-Bresse station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhône River, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille
Most Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille trains use the Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Bourg-en-Bresse and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille leave from Bourg-en-Bresse. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre at Place de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France.
Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 5 · 4m · every ~30 min
2, 5 · 5m · every ~18 min
Bourg-en-Bresse train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière12 Av. Pierre Semard, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière.
Which Marseille station do trains from Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · €2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95
City-centre transport
Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · €2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · €2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · €2 · every ~19 min
Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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